Tuesday Night Stitchers. Tuesday, August 8, 2017, 4:45 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. This group instructs and shares ideas with knitters of all skill levels, beginning to advanced. New faces are always welcome. The group gathers at the tables near the New Books section.

Knitters for Charity. Friday, August 10, 2017, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Join this fun group to knit and crochet for charity. They have donated over 14,000 items--hats, scarves, items for children, afghans, and more--to cancer patients, the needy, the homeless, and others. New faces are always welcome, and if you want to learn how to knit or crochet, they will teach you!

Read to the Dogs. Thursday, August 10, 2017, 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Share a story with the Sharing Our World Therapy Dogs. This activity is for elementary-aged children in grades K-5.

Nuts & Volts. Thursday, August 10, 2017, 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Robots, circuits, rockets, and more! Come explore STEM education and activities. Nuts and Volts is a monthly program that lets you play around with science and engineering in a hands-on learning environment. Make it blink, make it loud, and make it go! This activity is for tweens in grades 4th through 7th.

Friday Afternoon Films. Friday, August 11, 2017, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Meet for a film, cookies, and tea. This program is for adults.

SHINE: Turning 65: Medicare Assistance. Tuesday, August 8, 2017, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. The purpose of this program is to educate elders regarding Medicare insurance. More information can be found online at http://www.floridashine.org/

T.A.B. & Gaming. Tuesday, August 8, 2017, 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Come to our Teen Advisory Board meeting and earn volunteer hours by assisting with program planning and preparation. Snacks will be provided by the Friends of the Centennial Park Library. Stay for video games after the meeting. Grades 8-12.

Master Gardener: Propagation #102. Thursday, August 10, 2017, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Attractive and productive gardens are attainable on a budget. Join us at this FREE UF/IFAS Pasco Extension seminar. Learn some tricks of the trade to successfully take cuttings from existing plants and raise them to be beautiful plants. For more information, call the UF/IFAS Pasco County Extension Office at 352-518-0156. Registration required in advance.

Storytime. Thursday, August 10, 2017, 11:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Storytime for Ages 2-5. Join us for stories, rhymes, songs, and a craft every Thursday at 11:15AM. Call the library to find out this week's theme 727-834-3331.

Foundry Open Hours. Tuesday, August 8, 2017, 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Join us in The Foundry for open hours. This is free time for you to make your own projects. Completion of all forms and safety training is required. Please call the library at 813-929-1214 for more information.

Woodworking 101 – Time Out Stool Pt. 2. Tuesday, August 8, 2017, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Join us in the Foundry to make your own woodworking project. This time we will be making an hourglass shaped, time out stool. This is a two-part class; please be able to attend both sessions. Ages: 16+. Registration, proper dress code and a signed liability waiver is required.

Bullet Journal. Tuesday, August 8, 2017, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. A to do list, a planner, a diary...a bullet journal is all these things and more! Join Alicia as she takes you step-by-step through the process of making your own bullet journal. Grades: 6-8. Completion of a liability waiver and proper dress code is required. Please call 813-929-1214 to register.

Chess Club. Tuesday, August 8, 2017, 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Join us for the monthly meeting of our all new chess club! Each month participants will meet to learn the basics of the game and practice playing. Ages: 12+

Tinkering Tuesdays – You Can’t See Me! Tuesday, August 8, 2017, 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Join us on the second Tuesday of each month for our all new "Tinkering Tuesdays" program series! Each month we will explore a different theme such as: art, science, travel, books, and more! This month we are going to experience the world using all of our senses except our most used one, sight. Grade: K-5

Beginner Mahjong. Wednesday, August 9, 2017, 10:00 a.m. — 12:00 p.m. Join us to learn how to play Mahjong. This class is designed for beginners. Please call 813-929-1214 to register. Registration is required.

Hands on Cartooning for the Beginner. Wednesday, August 9, 2017, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Join us in The Foundry for an awesome program! In this class participants will get hands on instruction on the basics of cartooning. Ages: 9+. Registration, proper dress code and a signed liability waiver is required. Please call 813-929-1214 to register.

Intermediate Mahjong. Wednesday, August 9, 2017, 1:00 p.m. — 3:00 p.m. Join us for Intermediate Level Mahjong. This session is designed for those who already know how to play or who have attended our beginner classes. Please call 813-929-1214 to register. Registration is required.

Afternoon Movie. Thursday, August 10, 2017, 1:15 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. Join us to watch a movie based on a book, or a critically acclaimed film. Genres will vary. Please contact the library at 813.929.1214 for more information. Ages: Adults Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Land O' Lakes Library.

Coding Club – Class Full. Friday, August 11, 2017, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Join us for our all new coding club! Our guest teacher will be focusing on computer science and programming starting with HTML and how to code a website and then moving on to other topics such as: JavaScript, Java and Swift. Registration is required. Ages 12+.

All Day – Build a Better World: Summer’s Grand Finale. Saturday, August 12, 2017, All day. End the Summer with an awesome party. Something for everyone.

Chess Club. Wednesday, August 9, 2017, 5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Main floor, 5-7:30 pm. Beginners to advanced. We have chess sets. Bring your own time clock if you wish. If you're new to chess, they'll help you learn!

Friends of Hugh Embry Library Used Book Bazar. Friday & Saturday, August 11-12, 2017, 11:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Great bargains on books, many like-new! All genres. DVDs often available too! Book Bazaar proceeds help to fund programming for all ages at Hugh Embry Library.

Story Time. Wednesday, August 9, 2017, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Join us for games, conversation, and refreshments. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Summer Book Club. Wednesday, August 9, 2017, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Join us for a discussion of Maria Semple's "Where'd You Go, Bernadette". Copies of the book are available at the reference desk. Snacks and refreshments courtesy of the Friends of the Library.

Children’s Craft Corner. Thursday, August 12, 2017, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Make a craft to take home! This program is for grades k-3 and is sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Art in the Afternoon. Tuesday, August 8, 2017, 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Develop your talent or offer tips to others in this supportive group of local artists. Bring your own supplies or borrow a few to have fun being creative! This group is open to all levels of art enthusiasts. Ages: teens-seniors.

CareerSource Mobile One: Job Search and Career Assistance. Thursday, August 10, 2017, 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Job Seekers, get the help you need searching for work, creating and printing resumes, accessing local and statewide job listings, and getting information about programs provided by CareerSource--all for FREE! The One Stop is Pasco Hernando CareerSource's Mobile Unit. It is a self-contained resource room on wheels with 12 computer stations; satellite internet and telecommunications; and printing/copying capabilities.

Ask a Master Gardener. Saturday, August 12, 2017, 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Ask about Florida-friendly gardening and even bring in plants for Pasco County Master Gardeners to identify and share tips about. You have questions, the Master Gardeners have answers!

Master Gardener: Green Thumb. Saturday, August 12, 2017, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Learn how to plan, grow, and nurture beautiful plants with the support and expertise of a special Master Gardener’s presentation each month.

Please note: All event dates and times are subject to change without notice. It’s a good idea to confirm event details with the hosting library prior to attending any program.